Rutger Bleecker, was Recorder in 1725; married Cataligna, daughter of David I. Schuyler, and widow of John Abeel, May 26, 1712, and had four children. He was buried in the church, August
5, 1756. In 1720 he had a lot, probably on the northwest corner of North Pearl and Steuben streets.

The History of the County of Albany, by George Howell, (c)1886, p 660.